Fans React Wildly as Vijay Deverakonda Kisses Rashmika Mandanna’s Hand During Film Success Party Event

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A tender moment shared between star Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna at the success celebration of the latter's film, ‘The Girlfriend,’ held in Hyderabad, went viral in no time.

As various reports claimed, when Vijay attended to support the event, he greeted Rashmika and gave her a gentle peck on the hand, which cheered the audience and sent the web into a tizzy.

Viral Moment Sparks Fresh Romance Rumors Online

It was one of the most public displays of affection between the two actors. An overwhelmed Rashmika reportedly blushed and smiled, while Vijay Deverakonda maintained a warm, supportive stance.

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Cameras captured the moment, and soon clips of the hand-kiss gesture began circulating on Instagram and other platforms, with fans responding enthusiastically.

The timing of the appearance adds fuel to the ongoing speculation surrounding the pair's relationship. Without a formal, comprehensive public statement from either actor, rumors suggest that Vijay and Rashmika had a private ceremony in October 2025.

Rashmika said at the event, “I hope everyone has a Vijay Deverakonda in their lives,” while thanking him for his support.

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Fans See Hand-Kiss as Bond Confirmation, Celebration Highlight

The hand-kiss moment was also viewed by many fans as a subtle confirmation of their bond, extending beyond friendship or professional camaraderie.

On the professional front, the success of The Girlfriend provided the backdrop for the celebration. In fact, Vijay’s attendance was announced in advance, as were his supportive remarks, including compliments on Rashmika’s evolving career and the significant choice of role.

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This affectionate gesture only heightens the emotional tone of the evening, building a fanfare-and-intrigue-filled moment from what really was an event to celebrate success.

Was Vijay’s Hand-Kiss a Romantic Signal?

At a high-profile event marking the success of his hit film, Vijay Deverakonda's hand-kiss to Rashmika Mandanna provided a viral highlight. Whether that was a romantic signal or just a warm show of support, both fans and the media have latched onto it in anticipation of further confirmation about their relationship status.